Folklore Genres /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ben-Amos, Dan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 1976.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Literary form.
Folklore > Methodology.
Folklore.
Folk literature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology.
Litterature populaire > Histoire et critique.
Genres litteraires.
Folklore > Methodologie.
Folklore > Classification.
Folklore > Theorie, etc.
Folk literature > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Classification.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Literary and linguistic analysis of folklore genres: Utley, F.L. Oral genres as a bridge to written literature. Lüthi, M. Aspects of the Märchen and the legend. Bynum, D.E. The generic nature of oral epic poetry. Oster, H. The blues as a genre. Scott, C.T. On defining the riddle
  • The ethnography of folklore genres: Degh, L. and Vázsonyi, A. Legend and belief. Seitel, P. Proverbs; a social use of metaphor. Toelken, B. The "pretty languages" of Yellowman; genre, mode, and texture in Navaho Coyote narratives. Hrdličková, V. Japanese professional storytellers
  • The classification of folklore genres: Abrahams, R.D. The complex relations of simple forms. Ben-Amos, D. Analytical categories and ethnic genres.

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